Backstage News From Death Before Dishonor XI

Partial Source: Pwinsider.com

— BJ Whitmer announced that his in-ring career was over last night. Whitmer still reportedly plans on undergoing additional testing to see whether nerve damage he suffered in the Toronto injury against Mike Bennett was permanent.

— The new business manager of ROH, Jason Stryker, was at the show last night and has been in the position for several weeks.

— ROH announced during last night’s iPPV that Tomasso Ciampa has to miss today’s TV taping in Philadelphia. The reason is because he’s getting married this weekend.

— Former ROH talent Pelle Primeau and announcer Sugar Sean Price were in attendance at Death Before Dishonor XI. Price has reportedly lost a lot of weight and put on a lot of muscle. He’s now said to be working as a personal trainer.

— Below is the lineup for today’s ROH on Sinclair TV taping:

* Adam Cole will make his first appearance as ROH champion.

* Jimmy Jacobs will have a chance to return and prove he is an honorable man.

* Eddie Edwards vs. Kevin Steen.

* ROH Tag Team champions ReDragon vs. C&C Wrestle Factory vs. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team champions The Forever Hooligans.

* ROH TV champ Matt Taven vs. Jay Lethal.

* Ricky Marvin vs. Davey Richards.

* Michael Bennett & Maria Kanellis vs. Cheeseburger & Bob Evans.

* Tadarius Thomas vs. Mark Briscoe.

* Adam Page vs. ACH

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